diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
index 74353e1d72ff29b17cf99b0c63f097e6d760d750..91b2f2398a61f348ab9e69e1f9ece871fa3d659a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/main.c
@@ -1435,11 +1435,6 @@ void lbs_interrupt(struct lbs_private *priv)
 
 	lbs_deb_thread("lbs_interrupt: intcounter=%d\n", priv->intcounter);
 
-	if (!spin_is_locked(&priv->driver_lock)) {
-		printk(KERN_CRIT "%s called without driver_lock held\n", __func__);
-		WARN_ON(1);
-	}
-
 	priv->intcounter++;
 
 	if (priv->psstate == PS_STATE_SLEEP)